Luiz Gama
Brazilian lawyer, poet, abolitionist and journalist (1830-1882) · Brazil · Journalists · Died at 52
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Something wrong?Luís Gonzaga Pinto da Gama was a Brazilian lawyer, abolitionist, orator, journalist and writer, and the Patron of the abolition of slavery in Brazil.
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A patache, a type of sailing vessel in which Luís Gama traveled as a slave.
Photograph of the Largo de São Francisco Law School in 1860.
Cover of the first edition of Primeiras Trovas Burlescas, published in 1859.
Gama, in about 1860![Diabo Coxo [pt] (dec/1864), founded by Gama and Agostini.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Diabo_Coxo_december_1864.png/500px-Diabo_Coxo_december_1864.png)
Diabo Coxo [pt] (dec/1864), founded by Gama and Agostini.![Drawing by Raul Pompeia, portraying Gama in O Mequetrefe [pt].](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Luiz_Gama_by_Raul_Pompeia_1882.jpg/1280px-Luiz_Gama_by_Raul_Pompeia_1882.jpg)
Drawing by Raul Pompeia, portraying Gama in O Mequetrefe [pt].
Bust of Gama, inaugurated in 1931, at Largo do AroucheAwards
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Mother: Luísa MahinAbout this person
Country
Brazil
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1830 to 1882 · aged 52
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